| Dacryodes incurvata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Burseraceae |
| Genus: | Dacryodes |
| Species: | D. incurvata |
| Binomial name | |
| Dacryodes incurvata | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
Dacryodes incurvata is a tree in the familyBurseraceae. Thespecific epithetincurvata is from theLatin meaning 'bending inward', referring to the leaflet margin.[3]
Dacryodes incurvata grows up to 35 metres (110 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 30 centimetres (12 in). The bark is grey-brown and smooth. The ellipsoid orovoid fruits ripen yellow then purplish and measure up to 3 cm (1 in) long.[3]
Dacryodes incurvata grows naturally inSumatra,Peninsular Malaysia,Borneo and thePhilippines. Its habitat is mixeddipterocarp forests from sea-level to 860 metres (2,800 ft) altitude, or occasionally in peat swamp forests.[3]
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